Lagos Metro Trains: A New Batch Ready for Shipment to Nigeria

The Chinese company CRRC has completed preparations for shipping a new batch of Lagos metro trains. The local operator LAMATA reported that the modern four-car trains successfully passed factory tests. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Lagos Metro Train Deliveries Continue

Two trains are already operating on the city’s metro line, providing passengers with comfortable transportation. Now, the next batch of trains will soon be shipped to the customer for further deployment.

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The delivery is part of a contract signed in 2015, valued at $14.7M. Under the agreement, the Lagos metro system is set to receive 15 new trains.

Development of Lagos Transport System

The new trains are designed according to modern safety and passenger comfort standards. They are equipped with innovative technologies, making their operation more efficient.

Lagos Metro is actively developing, and the supply of new trains accelerates its modernization. City officials emphasize the importance of this project in improving transport quality.

The contract with CRRC includes comprehensive technical support, ensuring the trains’ seamless operation. Thanks to this, Lagos residents will benefit from modern and reliable train services.

The project aligns with the government’s strategy to improve the city’s infrastructure. The introduction of new trains reduces road congestion, contributing to public transport development.

Thus, cooperation with CRRC is a significant step toward modernizing the transport system. Train deliveries are proceeding on schedule, confirming the successful execution of the contract.

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